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...He founded the group with David Schamis, who previously worked at private equity firm JC Flowers, after Diamond was ousted from Barclays in 2012 over the Libor rate-rigging scandal....
...The lawsuit filed by Associated Newspapers and Mail Media in the Southern District of New York seeks damages and injunctive relief against the tech giant for what it alleges is a “de facto bid-rigging scheme...
...Twitter said on Thursday it was updating its content moderation rules to ban “false or misleading information that causes confusion” about election rules, as well as “unverified information about election rigging...
...“Someone has been rigging the public debate and trying to mislead the commission,” Mr Loeb wrote in his letter....
...Mr Diamond set up Atlas Merchant Capital to acquire unwanted assets from banks after he was ousted from Barclays in 2012 over the Libor rate-rigging scandal....
...US president Donald Trump, in an interview on Wednesday, accused social media companies of rigging political debate against him. “The truth is they were all on Hillary Clinton’s side,” he said....
...ISS said the rejections were “warranted due to the completely non-independent board as well as Wolfgang Porsche’s handling of the emissions scandal” — the controversy over VW’s rigging of pollution tests...
...Mr Lewis’s 201 4 book Flash Boys — or simply “The Book” — as it is glumly referred to by high-frequency traders — was a bombshell, with its accusations of “rigging” the US stock market triggering outrage...
...In 2006, the US Department of Justice, concerned with bid rigging, launched an investigation of private equity firms in relation to their participation in consortiums....
...Credicom is being acquired by Atlas Merchant Capital, the New York-based investment vehicle that Mr Diamond established after he was ousted from Barclays over the Libor interest rate rigging scandal in 2012...
...The deal may be viewed as a return to the City of London for Mr Diamond, who was forced out of Barclays in 2012 over the Libor rigging scandal....
...latest deal by Atlas Merchant Capital, the US-based investment firm that Mr Diamond set up to acquire unwanted financial assets after the 65-year-old American was forced out of Barclays over the Libor rate-rigging...
...The CFTC claims DRW netted at least $20m by rigging prices of an interest-rate futures contract listed by Nasdaq....
...Among them has been the highly-publicised rate-rigging allegations that spanned across many of the world’s biggest banks....
...Ashish Thakkar and Bob Diamond has said it has had discussions over taking a stake in the African banking operations of Barclays, the bank Mr Diamond ran until he was ousted during the 2012 Libor rate-rigging...
...Another hurdle for Mr Diamond is the awkward situation of Barclays, faced with a bid from its former boss — who was ousted over the Libor rate-rigging scandal — for what was until recently one of its four...
...On Monday it emerged that the US government has filed a lawsuit against Volkswagen over the emissions test-rigging scandal that threatens to cost the embattled carmaker tens of billions of dollars....
...Since the financial crisis and the Libor rate rigging scandal, regulators have put pressure on banks to dispose of their indexing businesses due to concerns about possible conflicts of interest....
Distressed debt investor says regulator should not use in-house judges
...The Department of Financial Services, which has investigated the potential rigging of foreign exchange markets that involved chatroom messages, was concerned about the capabilities of Symphony, which is...
...In Michael Lewis’s bestselling book Flash Boys, US start-up trading venue IEX Group featured as “the good guys”, in contrast to the high-speed traders he portrayed as rigging the market....
...The letter, which was signed by acting superintendent Anthony Albanese and shared with the press, noted that chatroom transcripts had formed a critical part of authorities’ investigations into the rigging...
...Atlas Mara represented a dramatic return to the London Stock Exchange for Mr Diamond, who raised $325m for the business after he was ousted from Barclays at the height of the Libor rate-rigging scandal....
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